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Postoperative ventriculitis in hydrocephalus: treatment with external ventricular drainage.

F J Villarejo.   

Abstract

Twenty hydrocephalic children with postoperative ventriculitis were treated with External Ventricular Drainage after removal of the infected shunt. The advantages and disadvantages of this treatment are discussed.

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Year:  1979        PMID: 495238     DOI: 10.1007/bf01406019

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Neurochir (Wien)        ISSN: 0001-6268            Impact factor:   2.216


  8 in total

1.  Follow-up analysis of ventriculoperitoneal and ventriculoatrial shunts for hydrocephalus.

Authors:  R J Ignelzi; W M Kirsch
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1975-06       Impact factor: 5.115

2.  An analysis of external ventricular drainage as a treatment for infected shunts.

Authors:  K Mori; A J Raimondi
Journal:  Childs Brain       Date:  1975

3.  Treatment of hydrocephalus: an historical and critical review of methods and results.

Authors:  J E SCARFF
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1963-02       Impact factor: 10.154

4.  A syndrome due to the bacterial colonization of Spitz-Holter valves. A review of five cases.

Authors:  S J COHEN; R P CALLAGHAN
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1961-09-09

5.  Temporary external valve drainage in hydrocephalus with increased ventricular fluid pressure. (Experiences with 202 cases). (Experiences with 202 cases).

Authors:  B Pertuiset; R Van Effenterre; Y Horn
Journal:  Acta Neurochir (Wien)       Date:  1976       Impact factor: 2.216

6.  Temporary control of cerebrospinal fluid volume and pressure by means of an externalized valve-drainage system.

Authors:  R J White; J G Dakters; D Yashon; M S Albin
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1969-03       Impact factor: 5.115

7.  Ventriculo-venous shunts for infantile hydrocephalus. A review of five years' experience with this method.

Authors:  M C Overton; S R Snodgrass
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1965-11       Impact factor: 5.115

8.  External drainage for ventricular infection following cerebrospinal fluid shunts.

Authors:  T B Scarff; P B Nelson; D H Reigel
Journal:  Childs Brain       Date:  1978
  8 in total
  2 in total

Review 1.  Shunts vs endoscopic third ventriculostomy in infants: are there different types and/or rates of complications? A review.

Authors:  C Di Rocco; L Massimi; G Tamburrini
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2006-10-20       Impact factor: 1.475

2.  Predisposing factors related to shunt-dependent chronic hydrocephalus after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Authors:  Jae-Hyun Kwon; Soon-Ki Sung; Young-Jin Song; Hyu-Jin Choi; Jae-Taeck Huh; Hyung-Dong Kim
Journal:  J Korean Neurosurg Soc       Date:  2008-04-20
  2 in total

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